FALL RIVER turned red in last month’s election, carried by the Republican presidential nominee for the first time in 100 years, shocking Democrats, and launching a search to find what had changed in the once deep blue city. The primary answer came quickly from the people of Fall River themselves in interview after interview: We […]

Judith Liben
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Why is state spending precious resources on high-end housing?
The state should devise a meaningfully competitive framework for HDIP awards based on factors including affordability and the municipal affordable housing track record. It should prioritize weak market and distressed areas along with a range of bedroom sizes and benefits to local residents.